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From: Eric Dorman <edorman@san.rr.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] silly slider tool for rio
Date: Thu,  8 Mar 2001 18:40:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AA842AC.982DA928@san.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010308130136.1C4F6199C1@mail.cse.psu.edu>

rob pike wrote:
> 
>         perhaps he had in mind that it was noisy, bright and colourful, and if
>         you took something without paying you got your hand chopped off.
[xxx]
> Catheter and the bizarre is closer to the truth. In one case you're force
> fed by professionals; in the other anything can happen.
> -rob

After spending the last few days struggling to port a C++ program
to HPUX and g++ on a v2500 I found this response to be particularly 
funny.  Definately made my week.

--eric


  reply	other threads:[~2001-03-09  2:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-08 13:01 rob pike
2001-03-09  2:40 ` Eric Dorman [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-03-08 16:04 forsyth
2001-03-08 10:00 nigel
2001-03-08 10:20 ` Lucio De Re
2001-03-08  9:27 forsyth
2001-03-08  7:03 okamoto
2001-03-08  7:43 ` Lucio De Re
2001-03-08  7:53   ` Lucio De Re
2001-03-08 15:39   ` Dan Cross
2001-03-12  9:57 ` Ozan Yigit
2001-03-07 22:41 nemo
2001-03-07 22:15 nemo
2001-03-07 16:17 ` Lucio De Re
2001-03-07 23:31   ` Jim Choate
2001-03-07 21:50 nemo
2001-03-07 15:51 ` Lucio De Re
2001-03-07 21:34 nemo
2001-03-07 15:24 rob pike

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